Second Belgian trade-union confederation, the FGTB, is attacked by Vlaams Belang, the far-right Flemish party, for having excluded the trade unionists who were candidates at the last communal elections on this party's lists. (Ref. 070091)
“The workers who affiliate themselves to a trade-union organisation adhere, de facto, to the principles and ideological objectives of the union, underlines the FGTB. And the principles and objectives of Vlaams Belang are in total contradiction with those of the FGTB “. Article 44 B of the statutes lays down that, within the FGTB, “there is no room for racist, sexist, xenophobic or fascist ideas and behaviours”. The affiliation to the FGTB is incompatible with the militancy or adhesion to far-ri
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